Mitral Annular Calcification and Mitral Valve Replacement: A New Approach

作者：Lafreniere Bessi Valerie; Cameron Gagne Maude; Perron Jean; Levesque Marie Helene; Laflamme Maxime; Charbonneau Eric; Mohammadi Siamak; Jacques Frederic^*

来源：Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2018, 105(2): E55-E57.

DOI：10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.09.028

Mitral valve replacement is technically challenging in the context of mitral annular calcification. A new surgical strategy is described that was used in a 71-year-old obese patient, where intraatrial prosthesis insertion and valve fixation into native uncalcified structures were performed without calcium debridement.

• 出版日期2018-2